Orchard Knob Elementary School
400 North Orchard Knob Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 | (423) 493-0385
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 415
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 415 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Marthel Young
- Fax: (423) 493-0388
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Hamilton County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,351
- Graduation Rate: 71.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 41,832
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 415
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 216 (52.0%)
- Females: 199 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (2.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 371 (89.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 382 (92.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 399 | 96.1% |
Asian | 5 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 3 | 0.7% |
White | 7 | 1.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 9.6% |
Kindergarten | 76 | 18.3% |
1st Grade | 68 | 16.4% |
2nd Grade | 63 | 15.2% |
3rd Grade | 64 | 15.4% |
4th Grade | 52 | 12.5% |
5th Grade | 52 | 12.5% |
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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